Islesboro Central School
Islesboro Central School (ICS) is a public K-12 school located in Islesboro, Maine, United States. It is the only school on the island.
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1952[1] |
| Headmaster | Kate Legere |
| Teaching staff | 15 [1] |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Enrollment | 91 [1] |
| Campus | Rural |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue and Silver |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Affiliation | Islesboro School Department [2] |
| Superintendent | Chris Downing[1] |
| Awards | U.S. News & World Report Bronze Award[3][4] |
| Website | ics |
History
In 2010, Islesboro Central School underwent an 8 million dollar renovation. The students in grades 5-12 attended school in portables amid the construction. The students in grades k-4 attended school in the local Islesboro Community Center.
Academics
Islesboro Central School has a magnet school program, which attracts off-island students to the school.[5] The school also offers a number of Advanced Placement classes.[6] Alumni of Islesboro Central School have matriculated at schools like Bowdoin College, Colby College, Harvard University, Middlebury College, United States Coast Guard Academy, United States Military Academy and the University of Maine.[7]
Athletics
Islesboro Central School offers five varsity sports to its students:[8]
References
- "Isleboro Central School".
- Isleboro Central School". Great Schools.
- High School Profile
- Newsletter January/February 2008
- "Magnet School". Archived from the original on 2009-07-27. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
- "Academic Course Descriptions". Archived from the original on 2009-07-27. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
- "About us". Archived from the original on 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
- "Islesboro Central School - About Us". Archived from the original on 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2009-06-13.